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From L: Leslee Goodman, moderator, looks on as Howard Murad, M.D., receives the Frontiers of Science Award from Akshay Talati, Pharm.D.

Water Loss and Aging, Anal Sexual Health, Cell Surface Glycosylation, Longevity Markers and More: SCC78 Day Two

Beauty and personal care from top to bottom — from hair and scalp care, to intimate care and anal sexual health — led the conference sessions on day two of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists' (SCC's) 78th Annual Scientific Meeting (SCC78).

The Henry Maso Keynote Lecture, moderated by COSA chair and vice chair Caryn Weiss, of Amway (left), and Paul Lawrence, Ph.D., of BioCogent (right), respectively, consisted of a conversation with Avantha Arachchi, of A Frame Brands (center) on the importance of inclusivity in products and internal teams.

DEI, Ethnic Hair, Adaptive Photoprotection, Temperature vs. Sunscreen Penetration, Post-procedural Care and More: SCC78 Day Three

Day three of the SCC78 Annual Scientific Meeting and Technology Showcase opened with the SCC Annual Awards Breakfast featuring the Henry Maso Keynote Lecture, which set the tone for one of the event's major themes: inclusivity. Here's a brief recap.

A Fresh, New Identity for SCC

The Society of Cosmetic Chemists reveals a new logo reflecting its identity for the 21st Century.

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SCC Reaches 5,000 Member Milestone

The Society of Cosmetic Chemists, which focuses on serving educational and networking needs of cosmetic science professionals in North America, announced that it surpassed 5,000 members for the first time since its founding.

SCCP Assesses Tea Tree Oil

When exposed to air and heat, tea tree oil is prone to oxidation and yields epoxides and other oxidation products that contribute to its skin sensitizing potential.

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Pollution Persists at the SCC Annual Meeting

The anti-pollution research presented during the SCC Annual Meeting will unlock new levels of efficacy and product forms to defend skin against this persistent problem.

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Firing Up the Cannabinoid Cosmetics Debate at SCC Annual

Cannabinoids have fired up great interest (and to some extent, alarm) from the cosmetics industry, both for their broad potential but also their regulatory status. During the recent SCC Annual Meeting, a few presenters shared what the science says about these potent actives.

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SCCS Concludes DHA is Safe for Hair Dyes

The SCCS released its opinion on dihydroxyacetone (DHA; 1,3-dihydroxy-2-propanone) at a plenary meeting held on March 4, 2020: the ingredient is safe for use as a hair coloring ingredient in leave-on treatments, and in self-tanning lotions and face creams.

Stanley Qi, Ph.D., presenting at the SCC Annual Meeting on CRISPR gene editing.

SCC Annual Meeting: Is CRISPR 'Bad' for Cosmetics?

CRISPR gene editing breakthroughs could make vast changes in cosmetic formulations—Stanley Qi, Ph.D., took the keynote stage at the SCC Annual Meeting to discuss its implications.

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Uncovering the Dynamics of Skin's Microbiome at SCC Annual

To some, the skin microbiome is no more than the latest marketing fad; to others, it is perhaps the greatest discovery in recent years with potential beyond our understanding—which is why industry giants L'Oréal and Amway are digging deeper.

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SCC Announces the Debut of the Green Star Award

The Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC) recently announced the new award that will be presented to the formulator who has done the most to accomplish green formulations during the past 12-month period.

SCC Requests Scale-up, Nanotechnology, Claims Support Submissions

The Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC) has announced a call for podium presentation papers for the Dec. 12-13, 2013, Annual Scientific Meeting and Technology Showcase.

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SCC Annual Meeting: Skin Gives Us Access to the Brain

Wellness plays a role in the personal care industry—Claudia Aguirre, Ph.D., spoke at the SCC Annual Meeting on touch, wellness marketing claims and how its concepts are affecting the industry.

SCC Tackles Claims Substantiation and Genetic Testing at Annual Meeting

At the Society of Cosmetic Chemists' (SCC) Annual Scientific Meeting and Technology Showcase, which took place on Dec. 12-13, 2013 at the New York Hilton, pertinent subjects were tackled, such as modern claims substantiation, nanomaterials, genetic testing and cosmetic dermatology.

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Clearing the Haze Around CBD Cosmetics at SCC Annual Meeting

CBD in cosmetics is a big mess, according to Victor Mencarelli, of the Hain Celestial Group. He and others tried to suss through it during the SCC Annual meeting this week in NYC.

Riccardo Sfrinso, Ph.D., of DSM Nutritional Products, highlighted a clinical study to assess the bacterial composition on five different facial areas, to which color-mapping was applied to visualize the results.

CBD, Microbiome and Personalization Take the Stage at SCC Scientific Meeting

Top-trending themes graced the stage during the SCC Scientific Meeting, including CBD and hemp-based extract variability, the microbiome in skin wrinkles skin, visualizing skin microbiota and prebiotic efficacy, and precision personalized skin care.

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SCCS on Methyl Salicylate: Safe Within Cosmetic Limits, Weak Sensitizer

The European Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) recently issued its preliminary Opinion on the safety of methyl salicylate.

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Skin Stress and Structure, Anti-pollution and Sensory Focus at CaliSCC

Stress, structure, pollution and feel are the latest focus of IFF/Lucas Meyer, for which it will present new data on recent launches and an all-new ingredient during the California SCC Suppliers' Day.

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